How Much Does a Cargo Handler Make in Adrian, GA ? (2026 Salary Guide)

Cargo Handler Salary in Adrian, GA

As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Adrian, GA is $29,491, equivalent to $14 per hour, $567 weekly, or $2,458 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cargo Handler in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Cargo Handler in Adrian, GA vary widely, spanning from $25,606 to $33,247. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,457) and 75th percentile ($31,457), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,247 per year. This $4,000 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Inventory Control, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Adrian Cargo Handler often earn 7.8% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $25,606 Adrian, GA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $27,457 Adrian, GA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,491 Adrian, GA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,457 Adrian, GA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,247 Adrian, GA January 01, 2026
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    0 - 1 years experience
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About Adrian, Georgia    Adrian is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia, in Emanuel and Johnson counties. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 664. The Johnson C....More

Adrian, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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